Christoffel Van Dijck, the leading Dutch type founder in the middle of the seventeenth century, followed on from Garamond in developing the Aldine tradition of roman type design.
Christoffel Van Dijck, the leading Dutch type founder in the middle of the seventeenth century, followed on from Garamond in developing the Aldine tradition of roman type design.
Monotype Walbaum (Series 374) was cut in 1934. It is surprisingly versatile for a ‘modern’ face, and it appears best on a smooth-surfaced paper. To do it full justice, it needs . . .
John Bell (1745-1831) was the leading journalist and newspaper proprietor, the most courageous bookseller, almost the only publisher of important editions de luxe, and the most influential typographer of his day . . .